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auntie

/ˈɑːn.ti/

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noun

/ˈɑːn.ti/A2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сестру отца или матери, или жену дяди.

A noun referring to the sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle.

  1. Sibling of a parentA1informal

    The sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle.

    ruТётя

    • My auntie baked cookies for us.
    • We visited Auntie Jane last weekend.
    • Auntie gave me a birthday present.

    Synonymsaunt

  2. Familiar term for an older womanA2informal

    A respectful or affectionate term used to address or refer to an older woman, especially a family friend or neighbor.

    ruТётя

    • Auntie from next door always waves hello.
    • The children call her Auntie even though she is not related.
    • Auntie helped me with my homework.

    Synonymsaunt

Forms
  • aunties plural form
  • aunties' possessive plural form
  • auntie's possessive singular form